Year: 2021

Apple Street Board Initiates Dissolution Process In spite of hundreds of people pouring their time, talent, and treasure into this project, it didn’t pan out. Nothing great comes without risk, and yet it is heartbreaking this vision for fresh food access for the people and by the people has not come to be. We got close. We had construction documents at City Hall ready to break ground when our financing fell through in 2019 leading to a cascade of events that resulted in the loss of our location. 2020 was spent vigorously trying to find a location that would enable a financially viable grocery store to come to life. So many neighbors and community members took a risk to bring this extraordinary possibility of Apple Street into being is with a heavy heart that we share this news. Although board members have been working hard to find a new location for the store, we currently do not see a path to opening Apple Street Market...